Local notices update from Plainfield area families
In a Plainfield oriented weekly notice, multiple families report arrivals, illnesses, and travel. Parents announce births and engagements while others share hospital recoveries, military postings, and homecomings. Notable items include John Connolly’s safe arrival in France with Camp Dix service, James Hamel and James Hassell Jr’s Lincoln Day observance, and Mrs Hogan’s family updates with wartime movements and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Connoly
Weet Bieth Street
John Connolly
Fence
Ted Leen
Camp Dix
First Provisional Recruit Battalion
James Hamel
James A. Hassell, Jr
Weat Sere
Onth Street
Lincoln
St. Charlie
Atlantic
Chora
Lelroy H. Gates
Firat
William Frogan
North Mainfield Fee
France
Parenta
Daniel Hogan
Mannimae
J. Weinman
Sandford Avenue
Park
Morita
Mies
Annie
West Etehth Street
Ormond Beach
Kenny
Taira
Muhten
Ferdinand Kassler
Ramuel
New York
Plainfield
Two Big Features In New Vaudeville
Two big features in a vaudeville lineup promise strong laughs. Manager Shannon’s patrons expect a lively bill with Hemett’s Mlagtrals and Trussell the Hevirttn comedian among the acts. The meeting was lively with bursts of applause and plans for further performances, including a promising encore after last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Hemett
Trussell
Wade Wilieriw
Mtr
Beedoemey Sinton Society Frowns At Levee Bill
The Beedoemey Sinton Society condemns legislative action on a state levee bill and calls for protecting wildlife including wood ducks cats and quail. The assembly action delays animal protection measures for three years amid debates over funding and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beedoemey Sinton Society
Ube
Sorupadh
Berton
Appeals for Laborers to Hurry Shipbuilding
General Lewis T. Bryant notes the U S Public Service Reserve urges speed in shipyard labor. He stresses enough workers must be shuttled and sustained for France bound convoys, urging National Army volunteers to head to ports and join shipbuilding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis T. Bryant
Iabor
U.S Public Service Reserve
Washington
France
Stdpping Board
Verde
Anus
United States
Thin Na- Ahn
Isbiprarde
General Goethals to Quit State Position
General Goethals, in charge of the department of the interior in Mononetheclon, plans retirement in March and may recommend A. Rehmer for the successor post. Rehmer, formerly chief engineer of Essex county, is attached to the Federal Government as major of engineers and is at Camp McClellan. Goethals held conferences with Rehmer and with Governor Ed er in Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keorce
Goethals
Charce
Orernor
Mt Wan
Pregerick
A. Betmer
Helmer
Halmer
McClollan
Annieton
Alan
Trenton
Eder
Large Audience Hears Dr. Frana Give Christian Science Lecture
A long speech by Mary Baker Eddy's Christian Science lecture at The Mother Church in Boston drew a large audience. The address argued Christian Science unifies health and spirituality, claims old and new truths, and praises its founder as a landmark in world history while urging readers to embrace its principles for healing and moral reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frana
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Dt Selene
Hie Hertean
Bert
Dave
Jesus
Hethlehem
Church
Marth
Christ
Mary Baker Eady
Christman Science
Predicts Commuters Will Shortly Be Using Aeroplanes
A speech at Maery School Elizabeth by H C Daisenh of Standard Aircraft Corporation forecast the aeroplane industry overtaking auto commerce within a decade. He described aircraft types, speeds, and safety, noted rising industry, and predicted daily air commuting around New York with regional flight elevations planned for postwar air traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Daiseh
Standard Aircraft Corporation
Maery School
Elizabeth
Lowe Commercial Tines
Baym
Proelicher
Daisen
Daleb
Dalsch
Upqaker
Tno
Tisch
New York
Faeland
Americans urged to send more troops abroad
British official Sir Eric Geddes warned that Germany’s submarine offensive would shift Allied manpower burdens toward the United States as transport losses rose. He said the burden would start with Britain and France but would eventually fall on America as the war continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Atlantic
Eric Geddem
Geddes
Germany
County Mosquito Board Loses In Supreme Court
The Union County Mosquito Extermination Commission’s motion to quash a mandamus writ was denied by the Supreme Court. The court held the County Board of Taxation must approve the county tax district expenses by the third Tuesday in September, and the relator’s late filing barred relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Mosquito
Former Local Woman Named Dean of Medical College in Philadelphia
Martha Tracy, formerly of this city, has accepted a permanent appointment as dean of the Medical College in Philadelphia where she has directed studies since last June. She oversees forty five women students and is a Hirya Mawr and Woman's Medical College graduate with postgrad work at Cornell Penn Yale Sheffield. Her father Evarta Tracy resides in Manco Indiana with Mrs. Mix. her brother J Evarte Tracy serves abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha ‘Trary
Medical College
Philadelphia
Tracy
Hirya Mawr
Woman's Medical College
Cornell
University of Pennsylvania
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale
J. of P
Martha Tracy
Evarta
Mr. Tracy
J. Evarte
France
Manco
Ind
Mre
Charles Mix
Manhattan
Tracy, Reamah & Choate
Boy Farmers Needed to Help Big Brothers War Drive
The United States Boys Working Reserve mobilizes home youth ages 12 to 21 to plant and harvest crops and work in shops to support the war effort. Beginning Monday March 18 for six days a national enrollment drive will enroll boys of suitable age and health to serve on farms and in essential industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thélry Bie
Bie
United States Boys’ Working Reserve
Department of Labor
United States Boys' Working Reserve
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